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Bivona Aire-Cuf Tracheostomy Tube W/Talk Attach.

K912967510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 17, 19919-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5800

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Bivona Medical Technologies · JOH Tube Tracheostomy And Tube Cuff

Cleared on Jul 17, 1991 after a 9-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 2 of the 23 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 22 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 17, 1991
Review
9 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JOH
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

22 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 2 of the 23 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12012: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2009: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12021: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK912967 Bivona Aire-Cuf Tracheostomy Tube W/Talk Attach.Bivona Medical Technologies · 1991
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 21 of its ownK030570 Blue Line Ultra Suctionaid Tracheostomy TubePortex, Ltd. · 2003
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 12 of its ownK032112 P0RTEX Reinforced Tracheal Tube (Cuffed and Uncuffed)Portex, Ltd. · 2004
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK051993 Lma Fastrach Ett Single UseThe Laryngeal Mask Co., Ltd. · 2005
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK073383 Well Lead Reinforced Endotracheal TubeWell Lead Medical Instruments · 2008
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK173384 BLUselect, non-fenestrated, BLUselect, non-fenestrated, cont…Smiths Medical Ads, Inc. · 2018 · Recalled (Class I)

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 12004: 12005: 12008: 22009: 22012: 12014: 32015: 12017: 12018: 22019: 22020: 12021: 12025: 22026: 1
2003high 3 (2014) · low 0 (2006)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K030570Blue Line Ultra Suctionaid Tracheostomy TubePortex, Ltd. · 2003 · cites it directly21descendants
  • K032112P0RTEX Reinforced Tracheal Tube (Cuffed and Uncuffed)Portex, Ltd. · 2004 · 2 generations on12descendants
  • K051993Lma Fastrach Ett Single UseThe Laryngeal Mask Co., Ltd. · 2005 · 3 generations on6descendants
  • K073383Well Lead Reinforced Endotracheal TubeWell Lead Medical Instruments · 2008 · 3 generations on5descendants
  • K173384BLUselect, non-fenestrated, BLUselect, non-fenestrated, cont, BLUselect, fenestrated…Smiths Medical Ads, Inc. · 2018 · 2 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K912967Bivona Aire-Cuf Tracheostomy Tube W/Talk Attach.Bivona Medical Technologies1991—
+1K030570Blue Line Ultra Suctionaid Tracheostomy TubePortex, Ltd.2003—
+2K032112P0RTEX Reinforced Tracheal Tube (Cuffed and Uncuffed)Portex, Ltd.2004—
+3K051993Lma Fastrach Ett Single UseThe Laryngeal Mask Co., Ltd.2005—
+3K073383Well Lead Reinforced Endotracheal TubeWell Lead Medical Instruments2008—
+2K173384BLUselect, non-fenestrated, BLUselect, non-fenestrated, cont, BLUselect…Smiths Medical Ads, Inc.2018Class I

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200410
200510
200820
200921
201210
201430
201510
201710
201821
201920
202010
202110
202520
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K912967, 1991–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

2 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new JOH device

  1. #1 K251313 Shiley™ Adult Flexible Tracheostomy Tube XLT…score 11.2 · 3 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (22)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K030570Blue Line Ultra Suctionaid Tracheostomy TubePortex, Ltd.200321

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K173384BLUselect, non-fenestrated, BLUselect, non-fenestrated, cont, BLUselect, fenestrated, BLUselect Suctionaid…Smiths Medical Ads, Inc. · 2018 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2018 descendants bar of FIG. 13 Class I recalls
  • K091761Teleflex Isis HVT Tracheal Tube, Cuffed, with Subglottic Secretion Suction PortTeleflexmedical, Inc. · 2009 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 115 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K030570 (Portex, Ltd., 2003) has gone furthest, with 21 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JOH devices

JOH Tube Tracheostomy And Tube Cuff: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JOH

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 22009: 12010: 22012: 12013: 32014: 32015: 32016: 12017: 12018: 32019: 22020: 12021: 22025: 1
2007high 3 (2013) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JOH

137in 2018

2013: 407 days median2014: 218 days median2015: 179 days median2018: 137 days median
2007high 407 (2013) · low 137 (2018)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · JOH

1in 2023

2007: 12009: 12010: 732011: 42016: 2, 1 Class I2020: 12023: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 73 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · JOH

986in 2025

2007: 1672008: 1022009: 1952010: 1,2702011: 5872012: 5002013: 5442014: 5062015: 5082016: 5722017: 4412018: 8122019: 1,0192020: 7912021: 1,0412022: 1,6322023: 1,2332024: 1,1032025: 986
2007high 1,632 (2022) · low 102 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JOH, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071—1167
20082—0102
20091—1195
20102—731,270
20110—4587
20121—0500
201334070544
201432180506
201531790508
20161—2 (1)572
20171—0441
201831370812
20192—01,019
20201—1791
20212—01,041
20220—01,632
20230—11,233
20240—01,103
20251—0986
20260—1—
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510(k) Report. “K912967: Bivona Aire-Cuf Tracheostomy Tube W/Talk Attach..” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K912967

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026